Top Gainers and Losers on August 26, 2025: Eicher Motors, HUL Lead Gains; Shriram Finance, Sun Pharma Drag

Written by: Nikitha DeviUpdated on: 26 Aug 2025, 9:42 pm IST

Sensex dropped 1.04% to 80,786.54, Nifty fell 1.02% to 24,712.05; Eicher Motors, HUL led gainers while Shriram Finance and Sun Pharma slipped.

Top Gainers and Losers on August 26, 2025: Eicher Motors, HUL Lead Gains; Shriram Finance, Sun Pharma Drag

On August 26, 2025, Indian equities ended lower, with the BSE Sensex falling 1.04% to 80,786.54 and the Nifty50 declining 1.02% to 24,712.05.

Top Gainers of the Day

Symbol	LTP	% Chng
EICHERMOT	6,151.00	2.68
HINDUNILVR	2,692.70	2.32
MARUTI	14,720.00	1.85
ITC	403.35	1.00
NESTLEIND	1,159.20	0.54

Eicher Motors (EICHERMOT) gained 2.68% to ₹6,151.00. The stock opened at ₹5,980.00 and touched a day’s high of ₹6,210.00.
Hindustan Unilever (HINDUNILVR) rose 2.32% to ₹2,692.70. It opened at ₹2,624.60 and hit a high of ₹2,705.00.
Maruti Suzuki (MARUTI) climbed 1.85% to ₹14,720.00 after opening at ₹14,452.00 and touching a high of ₹14,825.00.
ITC added 1.00% to ₹403.35. It opened at ₹399.30 and reached a high of ₹405.40.
Nestle India share price edged up 0.54% to ₹1,159.20. It opened at ₹1,149.00 and touched a high of ₹1,179.00.

Top Losers of the Day

Symbol	LTP	% Chng
SHRIRAMFIN	595.85	-4.03
SUNPHARMA	1,601.20	-3.35
TATASTEEL	155.05	-2.87
BAJFINANCE	876.00	-2.75
TRENT	5,290.00	-2.45

Shriram Finance (SHRIRAMFIN) slumped 4.03% to ₹595.85. The stock opened at ₹619.90 and hit a low of ₹593.10.
Sun Pharma (SUNPHARMA) dropped 3.35% to ₹1,601.20 after opening at ₹1,645.00.
Tata Steel (TATASTEEL) fell 2.87% to ₹155.05. It opened at ₹159.16 and touched a low of ₹154.64.
Bajaj Finance (BAJFINANCE) declined 2.75% to ₹876.00. The stock opened at ₹899.95 and hit a low of ₹873.50.
Trent Ltd (TRENT) lost 2.45% to ₹5,290.00. It opened at ₹5,420.00 and touched a low of ₹5,272.00.

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Conclusion

Today's top gainers and losers reflect the stock market's dynamic nature, influenced by corporate earnings, economic data, and global trends. Investors should stay updated and analyse market movements before making investment decisions.

Disclaimer: This blog has been written exclusively for educational purposes. The securities mentioned are only examples and not recommendations. This does not constitute a personal recommendation/investment advice. It does not aim to influence any individual or entity to make investment decisions. Recipients should conduct their own research and assessments to form an independent opinion about investment decisions.

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Published on: Aug 26, 2025, 4:11 PM IST

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